1) The she-shelf was too high for me to reach. – It was so high that I couldn t reach it. 2) Unfortunately, I wasn
1) The she-shelf was too high for me to reach. – It was so high that I couldn"t reach it.
2) Unfortunately, I wasn"t early enough to secure a good seat. – Unfortunately, I was not early enough to get a good seat.
3) I didn"t know what to buy; there were so many bargains. – There were such a lot of bargains.
4) Verona is too wonderful of a city for us not to visit. – Verona is such a wonderful city that we would like to visit!
5) It wasn"t safe enough to ski on the soft melting snow. – It was not safe enough to ski on the soft melting snow.
6) He was too old to be eligible for the job. – He was too old to apply for the job.
7) We couldn"t talk because the music was too loud. – We couldn"t talk because the music was so loud.
8) The queue for petrol was too long for us to wait in. – The queue for petrol was so long that.
2) Unfortunately, I wasn"t early enough to secure a good seat. – Unfortunately, I was not early enough to get a good seat.
3) I didn"t know what to buy; there were so many bargains. – There were such a lot of bargains.
4) Verona is too wonderful of a city for us not to visit. – Verona is such a wonderful city that we would like to visit!
5) It wasn"t safe enough to ski on the soft melting snow. – It was not safe enough to ski on the soft melting snow.
6) He was too old to be eligible for the job. – He was too old to apply for the job.
7) We couldn"t talk because the music was too loud. – We couldn"t talk because the music was so loud.
8) The queue for petrol was too long for us to wait in. – The queue for petrol was so long that.
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6) Он был слишком стар, чтобы быть пригодным к этой работе.Обоснование: Фраза "too old" означает, что человек достиг определенного возраста, который делает его непригодным для работы. В данном случае, "too old to be eligible for the job" означает, что возраст этого человека превышает требования для данной работы, и он не может быть рассмотрен для этой вакансии.
Пояснение: В данном случае, фраза "too old" указывает на то, что возраст является ограничивающим фактором для этой конкретной работы. Когда говорят "too old to be eligible", это значит, что возраст лишает человека возможности быть признанным квалифицированным для данной работы. В данном случае, возраст лишает его возможности быть признанным соискателем для этой вакансии.